HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-09-01-R RESOLUTION NO.: 2010-9-1—R
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF BATESVILLE TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION
TO THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND TOURISM.
WHEREAS, Batesville, Arkansas, seeks funds to conduct a feasibility study to develop and improve the
Polk Bayou area by requesting grant funding assistance; and
WHEREAS, in order to obtain funds necessary to conduct the feasibility survey the City of Batesville
wishes to apply for funding with the Arkansas Tourism Attraction Feasibility Study 50/50 Matching Grant
Program to restore and utilize the Polk Bayou area to assist in tourism; and
WHEREAS,this governing body understands the grantee and grantor will enter into a binding
agreement.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Batesville,Arkansas that the Mayor is hereby
authorized to seek funding assistance from the Arkansas Tourism Attraction Feasibility Study Matching
Grant Program to determine the possibility and potential of the Polk Bayou area as a tourism attraction.
Such application shall be submitted as expediently as possible.
PASSED this 1 day of 2010.
Rick Elumbaug
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Denise M.Johnston, City CTerk